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noun • triteness or triviality of style • insincere pathos • a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one | ||||||||
| 22% | 11 | Sentimentality | ||||||
noun • insincere pathos • falsely emotional in a maudlin way | ||||||||
| 22% | 8 | Excessive sentimentality | ||||||
noun • (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music | ||||||||
Insincere Sentimentality Crossword Clue
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BATHOS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BATHOS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A feeling or display of excessive sympathy or sentimentality | |
2 | Affecting excessive sentimentality | |
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The Guardian Quick -
07 Apr 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Apr 2015 |
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The Guardian Cryptic -
17 Apr 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Apr 2001 |
5 | Excessive sentimentality in art or music
The Guardian Quick -
06 Jun 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 06 Jun 2011 |
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07 Dec 1980 | New York Times / 07 Dec 1980 |
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